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Victorian House in Grasmere, England

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9.3|Perfect
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From$81 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

Broadgate, Grasmere Village, Cumbria, Grasmere, LA22 9TA
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Close to Rydal Water
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Boutique historic hotel in Grasmere with stargazing rooms

Accommodations

Victorian House offers 19 individually designed rooms, each showcasing period features such as sash windows and antique furniture. The Deluxe King Room with Mountain View provides panoramic views of local hills, while the Shepherd's Hut by the river includes a private fire pit and en-suite bathroom with a large bath. Certain rooms are designated as 'stargazer' rooms, featuring a telescope and ceiling windows for night-sky observation.

Dining

Breakfast is served in a garden conservatory overlooking landscaped grounds, with a menu that includes locally sourced produce and homemade yogurt. The hotel offers a creative cocktail menu, and guests are greeted with complimentary homemade cake and chilled water at reception. Diverse breakfast options range from full English to eggs royale and vegetarian dishes, all made to order.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes dogs in designated rooms, including the Dog Friendly Family Room and Dog Friendly Double, with sausages provided at breakfast for canine guests. A boot room equipped with twin butler sinks and an outdoor hot-water hose allows for easy cleaning of muddy paws and walking gear. Pets must not be left unattended in rooms, and the hotel provides bowls and treats upon request.

Location & Activities

Victorian House sits in central Grasmere, a five-minute walk from the Wordsworth Museum and Heaton Cooper Gallery. Guests have direct access to Alcock Tarn, Grasmere Lake for boating, and multiple Wainwright walking routes from the doorstep. The hotel is 5 km from Ambleside and 12 km from Windermere, with Keswick 17 km away via scenic roads.

On-Site Facilities

The property provides free parking on a first-come, first-served basis (limited to 7 spaces) and an electric vehicle charging station. Guests can use the garden with outdoor furniture, a conservatory dining area, and a lounge with board games and puzzles. Express check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and a concierge service are available, with CCTV and key-access security systems.

Highlights

Rooms: 19 individually designed rooms including stargazer suites and Shepherd's Hut

Pet-Friendly: Dedicated dog-friendly rooms, boot room with twin butler sinks, complimentary sausages

Dining: Garden conservatory breakfast with homemade yogurt and creative cocktails

Location: Central Grasmere, 5 min from Wordsworth Museum, direct access to hiking trails

Parking: Free on-site parking with EV charging station (limited, first come first served)

Facilities: Electric car charger, fire pit in Shepherd's Hut garden area, board games and puzzles

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll around Grasmere Lake for breathtaking views and serenity.
  • Taste the award-winning gingerbread at Sarah Nelson's Gingerbread Shop.
  • Visit Dove Cottage, home of poet William Wordsworth, for a literary treat.
  • Explore the quaint village of Grasmere and its charming gift shops.
  • Join the local walking tours for fascinating tales of the Lake District.

Select your room type

Victorian House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Two-Bedroom Suite No Pets
    2 persons
    30 m²
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Dog Friendly Double
    2 persons
    15 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Comfortable Twin Room No Pets
    2 persons
    13 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Victorian House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Victorian House: Location in England

Broadgate, Grasmere Village, Cumbria, Grasmere, LA22 9TA
Map view
Nearby
Church
St Oswald's Church
410 m
Grasmere
Allan Bank National Trust
580 m
Restaurants
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
70 m
Broadgate The Grasmere Hotel
Greens Cafe & Bistro
170 m
College Street
Mathilde's Cafe
150 m
Broadgate Heaton Cooper Gallery
Harley's Bistro & Cafe Bar
190 m
College Street
Baldry's Tea Room
280 m
Red Lion Square
1769 Bar & Restaurant
230 m
Red Lion Square
The Glass House Cafe
230 m
Red Lion Square Grasmere Red Lion Hotel
Heidi's of Grasmere
260 m
Red Lion Square
Tweedies Bar
360 m
Red Bank Road Dale Lodge Hotel
The Jumble Room
330 m
Langdale Road
The Potting Shed Cafe
420 m
Grasmere Garden Village Church Stile
Explore Grasmere
Local Excursions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Allan Bank
Allan Bank
8 minutes' walk
The historic home of William Wordsworth with beautiful gardens and woodlands perfect for leisurely walks.
Dove Cottage
Dove Cottage
25 minutes' walk
Wordsworth's home, offers guided tours highlighting his life and works, with stunning gardens to enjoy.
Rydal Water
Rydal Water
5-minute drive
Picturesque lake with scenic walks around its perimeter, ideal for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Hiking at Helm Crag
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can tackle this popular hike for breathtaking views of Grasmere and beyond. Trail access nearby.
Yoga at Grasmere
3-minute drive
Various yoga studios offer rejuvenating classes, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
The Grasmere Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant setting serving local produce with a twist; their lamb is a must-try. Reservations advised.
Greens Cafe & Bistro
Greens Cafe & Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on homemade and seasonal dishes; great gluten-free options available.
The Village Hall
5 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events from concerts to comedy nights; a community hub for all ages providing entertainment.
Teatime with Live Piano
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea room featuring live piano music on weekends; perfect for a relaxing afternoon with family.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Grasmere 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 119 min  ·  78.8 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 170 min  ·  112.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 18.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
oak bank hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at Victorian House.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Really good hospitality
Quality breakfast
Comfortable sleeping arrangements
Tasteful decor
Tranquil environment
Cons
Inconsistent service
Room cleanliness issues
Parking challenges
Maintenance response delays
Guest reviews
based on 2132 reviews
9.3/10
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